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provveditorato

superintendency

noun prohv-veh-dee-toh-RAH-toh Rare

Also means

supply office

Usage Note

Provveditorato is a formal administrative term referring to a government supply or supervisory office. In the Italian school system, il Provveditorato agli Studi (now called Ufficio Scolastico Provinciale) was the provincial education authority. It is masculine: il provveditorato, i provveditorati.

Examples

"La pratica va presentata al provveditorato."

Natural Translation

The application must be submitted to the superintendency.

Literal Translation

The application goes presented to-the superintendency.

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